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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of phonetic and heart. Putting heart into.
Symbolism
Kind, earnest, friendly. Represents sincerity.
Component Breakdown
懇=
貇心
貇 + heart
Words & Expressions
Words written with 懇
懇願こんがんpleading
懇切こんせつthoughtful
懇話こんわfriendly talk
懇談こんだんfriendly chat
懇意こんいfamiliar terms
Four-Character Compounds
懇切丁寧
こんせつていねい
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
丁寧懇切
ていねいこんせつ
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 懇 mean in Japanese?
懇 means sociable, kind, courteous, hospitable, cordial.
How do you read 懇?
On'yomi: コン (KON). Kun'yomi: ねんご.ろ (nengoro).
How many strokes does 懇 have?
懇 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 心 (heart).
Is 懇 a good kanji for a tattoo?
懇 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means sociable, kind, courteous, hospitable, cordial. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.